Background: Guidelines recommend empirical therapy with piperacillin/tazobactam (TZP) for
spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) with low risk of multidrug-resistant organisms …

Background & Aims Third-generation cephalosporins (TGCs) are recommended as first-line
antibiotics for treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). However, antibiotics …

Objective. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a common infection in cirrhosis, associated
with a high mortality. Third-generation cephalosporins are recommended as first-line …

Introduction: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a main infectious complication in end-
stage liver disease (ESLD) patients. The increasing trend of bacterial resistance in ESLD …

Abstract Background: Increases in Gram-positive infections and infections with
Enterobacteriaceae with antimicrobial resistance have been reported in patients with …

Purpose International guidelines for antibiotic treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
(SBP) are based on studies conducted decades ago and do not reflect regional differences …

Background Current recommendations for empirical antimicrobial therapy in spontaneous
bacterial peritonitis (SBP) are based on quite old trials. Since microbial epidemiology and …

Background & aims Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) is an infection in patients with
cirrhosis and carries significant mortality. The management of SBP is evolving with the rise …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common, life‐threatening complication of liver
cirrhosis. Third‐generation cephalosporins have been considered the first‐line treatment of …

Abstract Background & Aims Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), in the presence of
bacterial resistance or failure of third generation cephalosporins (3rd GC) has poor outcome …